Evaluator Differences in PCL-R Scores Suggest Need for Training
Differences in PCL-R scores between evaluators indicate some degree of variability in
Sexual Abuse a Salient Predictor of Recidivism for Juvenile Females, Not Males
A history of sexual abuse was a salient predictor of recidivism for
FREE Special Issue on the HCR-20 Version 3
Looking for a little summer reading? Taylor & Francis have made the
Use of the HCR-V3 in Criminal, Civil, and Pretrial Settings
Taylor & Francis has made the recently published Special Issue of the
Use of the HCR-V3 in The Netherlands, Germany, England, and Wales
Taylor & Francis has made the recently published Special Issue of the
Mentally Ill Offenders Need Criminogenic Treatment Too
Mentally ill offenders need treatment targeted at their criminogenic needs in addition
Bias in Forensic Mental Health Evaluations
Cognitive biases that affect forensic mental health evaluations are reviewed and suggestions
Noncompliant Behaviors in Mental Health Courts have the Strongest Impact on Failure-to-Graduate
Noncompliant participant behaviors in Mental Health Courts have the strongest impact on
Innovating Psychology and Law: AP-LS Presidential Address by Dr. Jennifer Skeem (Video)
This year at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society (AP-LS),
Crime + Substance Misuse = Increased Risk
Adolescents who commit crime and misuse substances are at increased risk for
A Clinical Case Study using the HCR-20 Version 3 (Video)
The HCR-20 is the most commonly used violence risk assessment instrument across
Victimization Increases Risk for Violence
Recent victimization increases risk for violence in justice-involved persons with mental illness.